Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
S4 PPNMOT history
S4 PPN is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 54,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 54,506 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 1,807 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 PPN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 PPN was last recorded at 54,506 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 54,506 miles · 19 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,807 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,506 miles
- 2024 – 54,493 miles
- 2023 – 50,140 miles
- 2022 – 45,919 miles
- 2021 – 41,465 miles
- 2020 – 37,830 miles
- 2019 – 37,313 miles
- 2018 – 36,718 miles
- 2017 – 35,639 miles
- 2016 – 34,501 miles
- 2015 – 33,200 miles
- 2014 – 31,682 miles
- 2013 – 30,402 miles
- 2012 – 29,072 miles
- 2011 – 27,396 miles
- 2010 – 25,683 miles
- 2009 – 23,322 miles
- 2008 – 21,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,506 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,506 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 54,506 miles
- Test number
- 764481001410
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail54,506 miles (+13)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,506 miles
- Test number
- 309431219613
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail54,493 miles (+4,353)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,493 miles
- Test number
- 862425003565
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Severely deteriorated (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,140 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 50,140 miles
- Test number
- 196800484064
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail50,140 miles (+4,221)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,140 miles
- Test number
- 124447571542
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass45,919 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 45,919 miles
- Test number
- 150609272240
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail45,919 miles (+4,454)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,919 miles
- Test number
- 978258174940
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass41,465 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 41,465 miles
- Test number
- 990319584071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,461 miles (+3,631)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,461 miles
- Test number
- 256256737478
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt REAR ARM MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass37,830 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 37,830 miles
- Test number
- 243179218429
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail37,830 miles (+517)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,830 miles
- Test number
- 657735073830
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,313 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 37,313 miles
- Test number
- 286399220678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail37,313 miles (+595)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,313 miles
- Test number
- 625998382824
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,718 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,718 miles
- Test number
- 577074108489
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryUnder cover & trays Fitted to under side of vehicle front to rear
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres side walls cracking on outer side
Fail36,718 miles (+1,079)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,718 miles
- Test number
- 351037384349
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryUnder cover & trays Fitted to under side of vehicle front to rear
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres side walls cracking on outer side
Pass35,639 miles (+1,138)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 35,639 miles
- Test number
- 243456203083
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryUnder cover tray fitted obscuring some components under side
Pass34,501 miles (+1,301)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,501 miles
- Test number
- 437294892309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,200 miles (+1,518)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,200 miles
- Test number
- 847643805126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 31,682 miles
- Test number
- 175113894016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,682 miles (+1,280)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,682 miles
- Test number
- 828171794009
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,402 miles (+1,330)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 30,402 miles
- Test number
- 338243593015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,072 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,072 miles
- Test number
- 615860492001
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass29,072 miles (+1,676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 29,072 miles
- Test number
- 677040292018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass27,396 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,396 miles
- Test number
- 187919381449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,683 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 25,683 miles
- Test number
- 934430290004
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass23,322 miles (+2,279)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 23,322 miles
- Test number
- 304976999020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 21,043 miles
- Test number
- 414185608140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,043 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,043 miles
- Test number
- 880355808160
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S4 PPN
- Does S4 PPN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 PPN is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 PPN?
- The MOT on S4 PPN is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 PPN done?
- S4 PPN was recorded at 54,506 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 1,807 miles a year.
- Has S4 PPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 PPN has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S4 PPN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S4 PPN find?
- S4 PPN passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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